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Forum: Full-Timing 06-11-2012, 09:01 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,718
Posted By tbro
You might also try looking for private spaces. I...

You might also try looking for private spaces. I suppose it can vary state by state, but here on the Oregon Coast there are privately owned RV spaces with hookups that can be found without too much...
Forum: Land Yacht/Legacy Motorhomes 01-11-2012, 09:07 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,341
Posted By tbro
On my 93 this is the sequence of the rocker...

On my 93 this is the sequence of the rocker switches left to right:

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Step
Patio
Ceiling Lights
Forum: Working on the Road 01-09-2012, 11:33 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 2,183
Posted By tbro
Caretaker Position Available - Oregon Cascades

I saw this while browsing and thought someone might be interested. I have no affiliation with this campground, never been there, etc. Just thought some folks might have an interest.

And might I...
Forum: Land Yacht/Legacy Motorhomes 01-05-2012, 09:24 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 6,453
Posted By tbro
My operators manual states that the engine must...

My operators manual states that the engine must be off, emergency brake applied. I could dig it out and get all the statements if you need it...

Otherwise, I think you'll enjoy your project. I...
Forum: Airstream Motorhome Forums 10-28-2011, 04:08 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,401
Posted By tbro
I did my entire roof last year with Liquid Roof. ...

I did my entire roof last year with Liquid Roof. I didn't have any leaks per se but I did have some old screw holes, etc. Haven't had any leaks or problems other than a friend climbed up on the...
Forum: Our Community 07-02-2011, 12:09 PM
Replies: 2,095
Views: 446,028
Posted By tbro
Saw these on Craigslist today

Saw these on the local Oregon Coast Craigslist today and thought I'd post this here for anyone interested.

1961 Airstream land yacht

1961 airstream trailer...
Forum: Member Introductions 06-09-2011, 11:24 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 5,982
Posted By tbro
Sounds like you're putting that baby to good...

Sounds like you're putting that baby to good use... Maybe I'll see you in Gerlach sometime. Planning a trip to Duck Flat in a month or so... Need to stop and say hi to my friends at Planet X..
Forum: Member Introductions 06-09-2011, 11:20 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,391
Posted By tbro
Welcome to the fold Kel... Happy Trails n Sweet...

Welcome to the fold Kel... Happy Trails n Sweet Dreams...
Forum: General Motorhome Topics 06-09-2011, 10:37 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 4,841
Posted By tbro
Just remember, as with most all things in life, a...

Just remember, as with most all things in life, a little preparedness goes a long way. Have a good set of tools on hand, a decent basic repair manual and a variety of common spare parts. Oh yeah...
Forum: Upholstery, Blinds, Walls & Interior Finishes 04-28-2011, 08:18 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 7,573
Posted By tbro
I used marine carpet in my MH as wall coverings....

I used marine carpet in my MH as wall coverings. It's available in many colors, water & mold resistant and installs easily. I used an air compressor to spray upholstery adhesive and had pre-cut the...
Forum: Member Introductions 03-04-2011, 12:41 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 5,982
Posted By tbro
Just want to say welcome to Tazameir. I...

Just want to say welcome to Tazameir.

I haven't been to BM for a number of years now. I lived in the Gerlach area (North about 50 miles on Duck Flat) for many years. I went to the very first...
Forum: Generators & Solar Power 01-30-2011, 04:18 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,516
Posted By tbro
Solar Panel Prices Dropping

Years ago the lowest prices you would see for solar panels were about $4 per watt. Not long ago a batch of new startups entered the marketplace producing thin-film solar cells, which could be...
Forum: Full-Timing 01-15-2011, 08:28 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 12,719
Posted By tbro
Full Timin...

Sitting here listening to the rain falling on the roof and reading the forums. We're entering our second year of full-timing. We primary do extended stays at private spaces. Harder to find yes, but...
Forum: On The Road... 01-14-2011, 11:31 PM
Replies: 2,893
Views: 710,678
Posted By tbro
Home Sweet Home...

Home Sweet Home... Oregon Coast
Forum: Member Introductions 12-09-2010, 10:35 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,430
Posted By tbro
I considered the pull it vs. drive it option...

I considered the pull it vs. drive it option myself before buying. I'm totally happy with the MH route. As for running around, you can always get a bike that carries on the back, I've even seen a...
Forum: Computers, Internet & Satellite 10-09-2010, 03:50 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 21,637
Posted By tbro
I use both Skype (without a physical phone) and a...

I use both Skype (without a physical phone) and a Magic Jack (with a cordless with the wireless modem setup as I too have to telecommute (also have a cell) and I haven't had any problems with any of...
Forum: Batteries, Univolts, Converters & Inverters 05-02-2010, 12:03 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,182
Posted By tbro
I did check the voltage at the outlet I am...

I did check the voltage at the outlet I am plugged into and several other outlets that I am not, to verify that wasn't a problem. As for the generator I hadn't ran it for a couple of months and it...
Forum: Batteries, Univolts, Converters & Inverters 05-01-2010, 09:31 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,182
Posted By tbro
Unhappy Inverter/Charger Mystery

Hello All,

I have a Heart Freedom 458 Series, Combi Inverter/Charger in my 93 LY MH.
Today there was a power surge in the warehouse I have it parked in while doing some maintenance and the GFI...
Forum: Airstream Motorhome Forums 03-30-2010, 04:32 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 2,195
Posted By tbro
Angry Rear Air Suspension Issue - Troubleshooting

Hello folks,

Seems while I've had my 1993 LY 33' MH in the warehouse this winter that the rear end has developed a noticeable sag.

Anyone have any sources for troubleshooting?

I've checked...
Forum: Full-Timing 02-10-2010, 09:39 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 7,271
Posted By tbro
Heya Annie, I live full time in my Airstream...

Heya Annie,

I live full time in my Airstream but I opted for a motor home. I have a 96 33' and I love the space. Lots of storage underneath and plenty of room inside even though I renovated to...
Forum: Land Yacht/Legacy Motorhomes 09-02-2009, 01:42 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,479
Posted By tbro
The dinette is a personal preference IMHO. I...

The dinette is a personal preference IMHO. I removed mine as i don't entertain all that much and have plenty of counter space. Though I had both a dinette and a couch, took them both out and built...
Forum: Mechanics Corner - Engines, Transmission & More... 09-02-2009, 01:34 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,921
Posted By tbro
I own a 93 Land yacht 33 footer and to date...

I own a 93 Land yacht 33 footer and to date haven't found anything i would advise anyone to avoid. AS builds a quality product and with regular maintenance and care it should last you a long, long...
Forum: Community Polls 08-28-2009, 05:01 AM
Replies: 2,183
Views: 242,055
Posted By tbro
Well it's actually Friday here and now... I like...

Well it's actually Friday here and now... I like my Airstream because it's my home on wheels and wherever I go... There I am... Familiarity in the midst of strangeness. If I choose to stay for...
Forum: Forum Rallies & Meet Ups 08-16-2009, 12:30 AM
Replies: 357
Views: 44,886
Posted By tbro
I'm envious, Been to quite a few burns over the...

I'm envious, Been to quite a few burns over the years including the first one held in the Black Rock. Only about 100 people there for that one. (I used to live in Gerlach, believe it or not.) Wanted...
Forum: General Interior Topics 08-11-2009, 12:57 PM
Replies: 102
Views: 27,923
Posted By tbro
Actually I found it on a site that lists weird...

Actually I found it on a site that lists weird technical creations. I was looking for pics of weird motor homes and it was listed there. It also had pics of the motor homes that can go into water. ...
Forum: Community Polls 08-10-2009, 05:18 AM
Replies: 723
Views: 128,635
Posted By tbro
Former buckaroo (Nevada Cowboy) then Heavy...

Former buckaroo (Nevada Cowboy) then Heavy Equipment operator in gold mines, on to IT related work; Network tech, specialist, manager, administrator, systems analyst, forensics, security, tech...
Forum: General Interior Topics 08-10-2009, 01:26 AM
Replies: 102
Views: 27,923
Posted By tbro
I was thinking of installing one of these... what...

I was thinking of installing one of these... what do you think?

https://whitewolfmedia.net/images/rv/doubleflush.jpg

Thought it might save some water... :D
Forum: Off Topic Forum 08-10-2009, 01:06 AM
Replies: 56
Views: 5,070
Posted By tbro
Am I crazy? "All are lunatics, but he who...

Am I crazy?

"All are lunatics, but he who can analyze his delusions is called a philosopher."
Ambrose Bierce

I'll opt for the philosopher....

"The statistics on sanity are that one out of...
Forum: Full-Timing 08-10-2009, 12:49 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,598
Posted By tbro
I posted a guest sleeping solution in my blog...

I posted a guest sleeping solution in my blog today that may work for some with some pics and a link to a source for these stylish sleeping Mats. Read it here...
Forum: Computers, Internet & Satellite 08-09-2009, 02:06 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 21,637
Posted By tbro
I've had no problems with the Netgear in the 300...

I've had no problems with the Netgear in the 300 ft. range (laptop-to-router) which is about as far as I've used it myself, though I have a fiberglass skin rather than aluminum. I believe Linksys...
Forum: Computers, Internet & Satellite 08-09-2009, 01:36 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 21,637
Posted By tbro
USB Wireless Aircard Router

I thought I'd share this with those of you who use the USB wireless aircards.

I've used one for quite awhile now and though they have their shortcomings when out of cell range, they are reliable...
Forum: Floor Finishes 08-09-2009, 12:46 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 14,699
Posted By tbro
Heya Carol, Nice to meet ya! Glad you...

Heya Carol,

Nice to meet ya! Glad you enjoyed my efforts. Yes I will be adding some more daylight photos. You might want to check my blog so I don't end up cross-posting too many photos. I...
Forum: Floor Finishes 08-08-2009, 01:05 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 14,699
Posted By tbro
93 Land Yacht Interior

Well here's a few of my 93 Land yacht MH taken at night.

Pergo Dark Cherry flooring
Chinese Red & Basic Black marine carpet wall covering
self built cabinets stained gloss black
speckled black...
Forum: Tow Vehicles 08-08-2009, 11:58 AM
Replies: 59
Views: 6,442
Posted By tbro
Half my life is books, written pages Live and...

Half my life is books, written pages
Live and learn from fools and from sages
You know it's true
All the things come back to you

Dream on, dream until your dreams come true
Dream on, dream...
Forum: Member Introductions 08-08-2009, 04:35 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,330
Posted By tbro
Hello Keith, Welcome to the forums. Nice...

Hello Keith,

Welcome to the forums. Nice rig, I like the look. I just got my first AS motorhome about six months ago and dived right in. I rewired the entire coach electrical, everything...
Forum: General Motorhome Topics 08-07-2009, 05:26 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,212
Posted By tbro
I have one as well. What would you like to know?

I have one as well. What would you like to know?
Forum: Batteries, Univolts, Converters & Inverters 08-06-2009, 11:39 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,332
Posted By tbro
Battery Advice?

I was just given a UPS system (for computer equipment) which includes 4 Deka 12V 135AH SLA AGM Glass Mat batteries (Unigy 31HR5000S) a Tripp-Lite APS1250 Inverter/Charger and a Xantrex DC...
Forum: General Interior Topics 08-06-2009, 01:05 AM
Replies: 102
Views: 27,923
Posted By tbro
I've been remodeling the interior of my 93 Land...

I've been remodeling the interior of my 93 Land Yacht MH. Photos can be seen in the new member introduction area. Feedback appreciated.
Forum: Airstream Lifestyle 08-06-2009, 12:54 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 6,829
Posted By tbro
I'd attend a rally for certain... I do a variety...

I'd attend a rally for certain... I do a variety of mediums but lately mostly photography turned digital art.
Forum: Member Introductions 08-06-2009, 12:28 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,208
Posted By tbro
That could be very likely. I love the drive from...

That could be very likely. I love the drive from Newport to the Idaho stateline via Hwy. 20.
Forum: General Motorhome Topics 08-01-2009, 04:27 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,657
Posted By tbro
Not sure that they are the same as I have a 93...

Not sure that they are the same as I have a 93 LY. I dont have the two to the left of the steering column. The two banks to the right on mine are beginning at the top:

Door lock
Aux Battery
Gen...
Forum: Member Introductions 08-01-2009, 12:52 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,208
Posted By tbro
Arrow Hello Brian, Nice to meet you. Yes I do...

Hello Brian,

Nice to meet you. Yes I do eventually plan to travel with it for more than day trips for scenic views. For now it's easier to stay close to tools I wouldn't normally carry with me...
Forum: Member Introductions 08-01-2009, 05:57 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,208
Posted By tbro
Smile Thanks willy... friendly folks around these...

Thanks willy... friendly folks around these parts...

btw, I have approx. 20+ years IT/tech experience and would be more than happy when time allows to help anyone with any computer...
Forum: Member Introductions 08-01-2009, 05:53 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,208
Posted By tbro
Red face Thanks danalee... The pics aren't that great...

Thanks danalee...

The pics aren't that great of quality as I keep my good cameras at the studio, but these give the general idea. As I said it's a work in progress and I still have a lot to do...
Forum: Member Introductions 08-01-2009, 05:45 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,208
Posted By tbro
Wink Heya Shermy, Yes just a file server...

Heya Shermy,



Yes just a file server more or less. I have three laptops each for different tasks and I do a lot of high-resolution graphics work so the truth is the machine is more for that...
Forum: Member Introductions 08-01-2009, 03:06 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,208
Posted By tbro
Cool Greetings Fellow Streamers!

I've been a silent observer for quite awhile now and thought that I should finally break out and say hello.

I've been renovating my 93 Land Yacht MH for the last five months and have discovered a...
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